Georgia Statutes
§ 5-6-39 — Extensions of time for filing notice of appeal, notice of cross appeal, transcript of evidence, designation of record and other similar motions
Georgia § 5-6-39
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O.C.G.A. § 5-6-39 (2026).
Text
(a)Any judge of the trial court or any justice or judge of the appellate court to which the appeal is to be taken may, in his discretion, and without motion or notice to the other party, grant extensions of time for the filing of:
(1)Notice of appeal;
(2)Notice of cross appeal;
(3)Transcript of the evidence and proceedings on appeal or in any other instance where filing of the transcript is required or permitted by law;
(4)Designation of record referred to under Code Section 5-6-42 ; and (5) Any other similar motion, proceeding, or paper for which a filing time is prescribed.
(b)No extension of time shall be granted for the filing of motions for new trial or for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.
(c)Only one extension of time shall be granted for filing of a notice of appeal and
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Nearby Sections
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§ 5-3-1
Short title§ 5-3-10
Manner for service of process§ 5-3-11
Extension of filing deadlines§ 5-3-20
Attorney's fees and expenses§ 5-3-3
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Georgia § 5-6-39, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/5-6-39.